Birth Name: Euphemia LatiQue Sumpter

Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 20, 1980

Ethnicity: African-American

Tika Sumpter is an American actress, singer, producer, television host, and model. She played Michelle Obama in Southside With You (2016), and also starred in Nobody’s Fool, Sparkle, and Sonic the Hedgehog, among other roles.

Tika is married to actor Nicholas James, with whom she has a daughter.

She has said that she received the nickname “Tika” from her grandmother.